A beautiful summer evening, not too warm, perfect conditions. The ground at Ravenhill was sweet with fresh new spring grass and the crowd swelled to quite a number for the two teams who had battled and fought every step of the way to get to Ravenhill. CLICK HERE FOR 107 Action Shot From The Game […]
Grosvenor 2nd XV secured their 3rd league title in a row with an emphatic 82-33 victory over Instonians 4s at Shaws Bridge on a balmy spring evening. However it was the home side that scored first to take a 7-0 lead and the large band of Grosvenor supporters could be forgiven for thinking that things […]
Enniskillen cruised to a comfortable victory in their final home match of the season, to record a double over Grosvenor, having been victorious 7 – 5 at Belmont back in September. ‘Skins were certainly up for the match and came out of the blocks quickly, putting the visitors immediately on the defensive, and were ahead […]
VITAL LEAGUE CLASH FOR BALLYCLARE On Ballyclare 1st XV have one of the biggest games of the season in Qualifying 2 when the leaders and likely league winners C.I.Y.M.S. come to the Cloughan to face Willie Logan`s side. With two sides to be promoted the Clare are in a tussle with Donaghadee who come to […]
In their last match before the Butler Shield final the UD’s missing a few key players put in a fine performance with all players contributing to a good match played at a quick tempo by both teams,however,one player on the day stood out and it was the big second row Ross Kane who scored a […]
This was a thrilling game or rugby played in bright sunshine at Belmont. Grosvenor were out of the blocks fastest with a converted try after only two minutes from winger Davy Egner. This was followed by two quick tries from Peter McKeown and Nicky Koch and it looked like a rout may be on the […]
Malone 4’s defeat Queens 4’s by a single point In aLeague double header the UD’s scrapped a narrow victory against a young mobile Queens side. Man of the Match – Whizz (Chris Allen) Dick of the Day – Cormac Flynn Next game 2/4/11 at home against Grosvenor. Following Saturday Butler Shield Final against Armagh 3’s […]
Buck Old Hands Win At Larne Everyone talks about how young a squad Grosvenor have but on Saturday the Bucks went to Larne with JLB, Roly, Ally, Stevie Hughes and Bondy all of whom havent seen 30 for quite a few years. It was a gloriously sunny day at Larne and the somewhat makeshift side […]
After two wins in the previous week, the Carrick 1st XV lost their away fixture with Grosvenor at Belmont by 27 points to 7 on Saturday 26 March. It was another one of those days for the Maxol-sponsored Carrick side when very little went right and everything, including the refereeing decisions, seemed to happen for […]
Ophir 1st XV 0 Randalstown 1st XV 26 Randalstown 1sts kept their hopes of a qualifying 3 place next season on track with a fine win over near neighbours Ophir on Saturday afternoon. The firm playing surface should always on paper have suited the pacier Randalstown back line but Ophir true to form didn’t make […]